April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in SA2: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

SA2 recorded 156 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.86 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 41.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 10.3% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring36.09 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment156 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 10.3% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

156
trending_down -7.7% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

36.09per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

960

Within SA2 district

Swansea

54,565

Estimated population

Interactive Crime Map

District View
Live Points
Crime Incident
Area Boundary

Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Nightclub Map
total: 13 Shoplifting: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 4
13
Gwydr Square Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1
7
Awel Y Mor Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Burglary: 1
6
Supermarket Map
total: 5 Shoplifting: 5
5
Glanmor Lane Map
total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Drugs: 1
4
Bonville Terrace Map
total: 4 Vehicle crime: 2 Drugs: 1
4
Alexandra Terrace Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Vehicle crime: 1
4
Westfa Road Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Public order: 1
3
Eaton Crescent Map
total: 3 Burglary: 1 Vehicle crime: 1
3
Finsbury Terrace Map
total: 3 Other theft: 2 Shoplifting: 1
3

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
156 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
64
41.0%
Public Order
18
11.5%
Shoplifting
17
10.9%
Other Theft
10
6.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
10
6.4%
Anti-social Behaviour
9
5.8%
Vehicle Crime
8
5.1%
Other Crime
7
4.5%
Drug Offences
5
3.2%
Burglary
5
3.2%
Weapons Possession
2
1.3%
Theft from Person
1
0.6%

Crime Analysis: SA2

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in SA2 (41.0%). Public Order (11.5%) and Shoplifting (10.9%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in SA2 has fallen sharply — by 10.3%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for SA2 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

Expert Safety Insights

Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -7.7%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -10.3%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -0.9%

Data Transparency

Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

View full methodology arrow_forward

Analyse a Postcode

Get street-level safety data for any postcode in SA2.

search

Compare SA2 with other districts

Open Comparator
notifications

Follow This Area

Get a free monthly email when new crime data is published for SA2.

add_alert Follow SA2

Free · Monthly · No spam

Free Download

PDF Crime Report

picture_as_pdf
  • check_circle12-month crime trend analysis
  • check_circleCrime type breakdown
  • check_circleLocal & national rankings
  • check_circleRisk assessment score

Free account required · Instant download

Data Integrity & Scale

verifiedPolice.uk Verified
updateMonthly Sync

Our algorithmic insights use standardized models. Read Methodology